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Will Thumb Sucking After my Rhinoplasty/septoplasty Surgery Affect my Final Outcome?

January 30, 2013
Asked By:Lilithann in Homestead, FL

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February 4, 2013

Answer: Thumb sucking post-rhinoplasty--good or bad?

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February 4, 2013

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February 3, 2013

Answer: Thumb sucking

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February 3, 2013

Answer: Thumb sucking

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February 1, 2013

Answer: No

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February 1, 2013

Answer: No

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February 1, 2013

Answer: Thumb sucking after rhinoplasty

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